What happened on Tuesday August 13, 1946?

About August 13th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: In the aftermath of World War II, Britain transferred Jewish refugees and illegal immigrants attempting to reach Palestine to detention camps in Cyprus. This action was part of the complex geopolitical tensions surrounding Jewish migration and the emerging conflict over the establishment of a Jewish homeland.
  • Day of the week: August 13th, 1946 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Give Me Five Minutes More by Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Black Beauty directed by Max Nosseck

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August 13, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 13, 1946:

  • British Deportation of Jewish Refugees from Palestine In the aftermath of World War II, Britain transferred Jewish refugees and illegal immigrants attempting to reach Palestine to detention camps in Cyprus. This action was part of the complex geopolitical tensions surrounding Jewish migration and the emerging conflict over the establishment of a Jewish homeland.

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August 13, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 13, 1946?


August 13, 1946 was a Tuesday and it was the 225th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 13, 1946 can also be written as 8/13/1946 in the US and as 13/8/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 13, 1946?


Famous people born on August 13, 1946:

  • Janet Yellen

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  • Carlo Brera
  • Gino Girolomoni
  • Giuseppe Rogoli

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August 13, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 13, 1946:

  • H. G. Wells

    Nobel Prize-winning biologist known for his work on the discovery of the structure of DNA.

  • Clemente Palma

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Famous people who died on August 13th

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August 13, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 13, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 13, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1946 was Give Me Five Minutes More by Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

  1. - Give Me Five Minutes More youtube
  2. - To Each His Own youtube
  3. - Pretending youtube
  4. - Blue Skies youtube
  5. - South America, Take it Away youtube
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August 13, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.

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August 13, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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August 13, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 13, 1946 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 1946 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 13, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 08:51 pm and setting at 07:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Sep 11, 1946.

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How old is someone born on August 13, 1946?


Someone born on August 13, 1946 is:

78 years 9 months old,

or 945 months and 1 day old,

or 4109 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28764 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 13, 1946?

There are 91 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 13, 1946.

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